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Summary
When a brilliant video game maker named Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world and becomes part of the very game he is designing. Full description
Summary: |
When a brilliant video game maker named Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world and becomes part of the very game he is designing. |
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Item Description: |
Originally released as a motion pictures in 1982. DVD release date: Apr. 5, 2011. Bonus features: Disc 1. "The Tron phenomenon" featurette; Audio commentary with director Steven Lisberger, producer Donald Kushner, associate producer and visual effects supervisor Harrison Ellenshaw and visual effects supervisor Richard Taylor. Disc 2. "The making of Tron" featurette; Development (Early development of Tron, Earlyl Lysberger studios animation, "Computers are people too", Early video tests); Digital imagery (Backlight animation, Digital imagery in Tron, "Beyond Tron", Role of tTriple I, Triple I demo); Music (Lightcycle scene with alternate Carlos music tracks, End credits with original Carlos music); Publicity trailers; Deleted scenes; Design (Lightcycles, Recognizer); Storyboarding (The storyboard process, Creation of Tron main title-moebius storyboards, Storyboard to film comparison); Galleries. |
Physical Description: |
2 videodiscs (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.20:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1; dual layer. |
Audience: |
MPAA Rating: PG. |
Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Bruce Logan ; production designer, Dean Edward Mitzner ; film editor, Jeff Gourson ; music by Wendy Carlos ; music performed by Los Angeles Orchestra, conducted by Richard Bowden, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Douglas Gamley ; orchestrations by Jorge Calandrelli ; "Only solutions", "1990's theme" written and performed by Journey ; conceptual artists, Syd Mead, Jean "Moebius" Giraud, Peter Lloyd ; costumes designed by Elois Jenssen, Rosanna Norton ; associate producer, Harrison Ellenshaw ; visual effects supervised by Richard Taylor, Harrison Ellenshaw. |